Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) by country
Countries reporting
108
Highest
0.9%
Kenya
Lowest
0.0%
Slovenia
Median
0.2%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,530
What the numbers show
Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) is currently reported for 108 countries. The highest value is 0.9% in Kenya; the lowest is 0.0% in Slovenia.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.2%, and the mean is 0.2%.
Over the past decade 28 countries rose and 76 fell. The largest increase was in Russian Federation (up 1,222.4%), and the largest decrease in Slovenia (down 100.0%).
Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenya | 0.9% | 2019 | up 75.5% | rising |
| 2 | Malawi | 0.7% | 2019 | up 67.6% | rising |
| 3 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.7% | 2020 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 4 | Rwanda | 0.7% | 2021 | up 126.2% | rising |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 0.6% | 2021 | up 138.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Belize | 0.6% | 1999 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 7 | China | 0.6% | 2013 | up 67.7% | rising |
| 8 | Indonesia | 0.6% | 2019 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 9 | Mexico | 0.6% | 2020 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 10 | Thailand | 0.6% | 2021 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 11 | South Africa | 0.5% | 2020 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 12 | Uganda | 0.5% | 2016 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 13 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.5% | 2018 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 14 | El Salvador | 0.5% | 2019 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 15 | Honduras | 0.5% | 2019 | down 9.0% | flat |
| 16 | Cambodia | 0.5% | 2012 | down 32.2% | falling |
| 17 | Mozambique | 0.5% | 2014 | up 663.7% | rising |
| 18 | Tunisia | 0.5% | 2015 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 19 | Bangladesh | 0.5% | 2016 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 20 | Dominican Republic | 0.4% | 2013 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 21 | Madagascar | 0.4% | 2012 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 22 | Pakistan | 0.4% | 2020 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 23 | Guatemala | 0.4% | 2019 | down 8.6% | flat |
| 24 | Nicaragua | 0.4% | 2014 | up 27.3% | falling |
| 25 | India | 0.4% | 2019 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 26 | Romania | 0.4% | 2018 | up 906.4% | volatile |
| 27 | Colombia | 0.4% | 2021 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 28 | Zambia | 0.4% | 2015 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 29 | Türkiye | 0.4% | 2019 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 30 | Costa Rica | 0.4% | 2021 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 31 | Philippines | 0.3% | 2019 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 32 | Mauritius | 0.3% | 2017 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 33 | Portugal | 0.3% | 2016 | down 39.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Jordan | 0.3% | 2016 | up 58.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Paraguay | 0.3% | 2021 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 36 | Ecuador | 0.3% | 2021 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 37 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.3% | 2006 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 38 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.3% | 2021 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 39 | Brazil | 0.3% | 2021 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 40 | Chile | 0.3% | 2017 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 41 | Togo | 0.3% | 2018 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 42 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.3% | 2011 | down 34.5% | falling |
| 43 | North Macedonia | 0.3% | 2020 | down 24.3% | falling |
| 44 | Morocco | 0.3% | 2013 | down 17.7% | rising |
| 45 | Senegal | 0.3% | 2018 | up 57.5% | volatile |
| 46 | Peru | 0.2% | 2021 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 47 | Nepal | 0.2% | 2014 | up 34.8% | rising |
| 48 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.2% | 2019 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 49 | Namibia | 0.2% | 2015 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 50 | Uruguay | 0.2% | 2021 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 51 | Nigeria | 0.2% | 2018 | down 9.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Panama | 0.2% | 2021 | down 25.8% | falling |
| 53 | Egypt | 0.2% | 2019 | up 6.4% | falling |
| 54 | Belgium | 0.2% | 2003 | — | volatile |
| 55 | Serbia | 0.2% | 2018 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 56 | Tajikistan | 0.2% | 2013 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 57 | Argentina | 0.2% | 2021 | up 156.0% | rising |
| 58 | Luxembourg | 0.2% | 2016 | down 30.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Niger | 0.2% | 2018 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 60 | Jamaica | 0.2% | 2002 | down 61.5% | falling |
| 61 | Montenegro | 0.2% | 2013 | up 60.4% | rising |
| 62 | Djibouti | 0.2% | 2017 | down 47.9% | falling |
| 63 | Ghana | 0.2% | 2016 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 64 | Greece | 0.2% | 2016 | down 48.6% | rising |
| 65 | Sri Lanka | 0.1% | 2019 | down 31.7% | falling |
| 66 | Puerto Rico | 0.1% | 2005 | down 4.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Mali | 0.1% | 2018 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 68 | Palestine, State of | 0.1% | 2017 | down 71.3% | falling |
| 69 | Guinea | 0.1% | 2018 | up 31.8% | volatile |
| 70 | Cyprus | 0.1% | 2016 | down 30.7% | falling |
| 71 | Spain | 0.1% | 2016 | down 59.3% | volatile |
| 72 | France | 0.1% | 2016 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 73 | Malta | 0.1% | 2016 | down 49.3% | falling |
| 74 | Ireland | 0.1% | 2016 | down 54.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Gambia | 0.1% | 2020 | down 15.8% | rising |
| 76 | Poland | 0.1% | 2019 | down 47.3% | falling |
| 77 | Italy | 0.1% | 2016 | down 63.3% | volatile |
| 78 | Netherlands | 0.0% | 2016 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 79 | Denmark | 0.0% | 2016 | up 1,007.1% | volatile |
| 80 | Bulgaria | 0.0% | 2016 | up 19.1% | falling |
| 81 | Republic of Korea | 0.0% | 2017 | down 56.6% | falling |
| 82 | Mongolia | 0.0% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 83 | Sweden | 0.0% | 2016 | down 36.6% | falling |
| 84 | Kosovo | 0.0% | 2017 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 84 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.0% | 2017 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Albania | 0.0% | 2019 | down 95.6% | volatile |
| 87 | Russian Federation | 0.0% | 2019 | up 1,222.4% | volatile |
| 88 | Croatia | 0.0% | 2016 | down 32.4% | falling |
| 89 | United States of America | 0.0% | 2018 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Germany | 0.0% | 2011 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 91 | Hungary | 0.0% | 2016 | down 59.9% | volatile |
| 92 | Lithuania | 0.0% | 2016 | down 32.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2020 | down 43.8% | volatile |
| 94 | Estonia | 0.0% | 2016 | down 7.6% | volatile |
| 95 | Iceland | 0.0% | 2015 | down 49.8% | falling |
| 96 | Republic of Moldova | 0.0% | 2021 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 97 | Latvia | 0.0% | 2016 | down 48.6% | volatile |
| 98 | Belarus | 0.0% | 2019 | down 90.1% | volatile |
| 99 | Norway | 0.0% | 2016 | up 69.5% | rising |
| 100 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% | 2020 | down 88.4% | volatile |
| 101 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2020 | down 68.5% | volatile |
| 102 | Ukraine | 0.0% | 2014 | down 91.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 2018 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Slovakia | 0.0% | 2016 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 105 | Czechia | 0.0% | 2016 | down 82.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Austria | 0.0% | 2003 | — | volatile |
| 106 | Finland | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 106 | Slovenia | 0.0% | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |